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Descendants of Stephen Andrus WOOD


The Second Generation


Created 5 February 2008


33. Amy B WOOD
and
Floyd Prosper KNAPPEN

Amy was born December 1886; in Clear Lake, Cerro, Gordo Iowa, and married Floyd Prosper KNAPPEN the son of Henry Clay KNAPPEN and Caroline (Carrie) DIXON. He was born March 1886 in Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa and died 28 September 1955, in Madison, Lake, South Dakota. Amy B died 8 September 1955 in Madison, Lake, South Dakota.

Census Records

1895 Iowa State Census.
                  Birth            Residence
Name          Age Place       Race County      Town
Amos W   WOOD  40 Wisconsin    W   Cerro Gordo Lake
Lila E    "    39 Wisconsin    W   Cerro Gordo Lake
Emmet B   "    13 Wisconsin    W   Cerro Gordo Lake
Wealtha   "    10 Wisconsin    W   Cerro Gordo Lake
Amy B     "     8 Story        W   Cerro Gordo Lake
Walter A  "     2 Cerro Gordo  W   Cerro Gordo Lake
Harvey H        0 Cerro Gordo  W   Cerro Gordo Lake

H. C. Knappin  47 New York     W   Cerro Gordo Cedar Lake Incorporated Vill of Clear Lake
Carie Knappin   43 New York    W   Cerro Gordo Cedar Lake;Incorporated Vill of Clear Lake
Earle Knappin  19 Cerro Gordo  W   Cerro Gordo Cedar Lake;Incorporated Vill of Clear Lake
Grace Knappin  15 Cerro Gordo  W   Cerro Gordo Cedar Lake;Incorporated Vill of Clear Lake
Floyd Knappin   8 Cerro Gordo  W   Cerro Gordo Cedar Lake;Incorporated Vill of Clear Lake 
Kate  Knappin  21 Iowa         W   Cerro Gordo Cedar Lake;Incorporated Vill of Clear Lake 

1900 Census Lake Twp., Cerro Gordo, Iowa, ED 24 Sheet 7B Line 61
                              Mont Year     Mar Yrs  |   Place of Birth   |
Name           Relat Race Sex Born Born Age Sta Mar  |Self   Father Mother| Occupation
WOOD Amus W.   Head   W    M   Jan 1855  45  M   20   Wisc.  N. Y.  N. Y.  Farmer
  "  Lila      Wife   W    F   Jul 1855  44  M   20   Wisc.  N. Y.  N. Y.   ----------
  "  Emmett    Son.   W    M   Jan 1882  18  S  ---   Wisc.  N. Y.  N. Y.   At School
  "  Cecelia   Dau.   W    F   Aug 1884  15  S  ---   Wisc.  N. Y.  N. Y.   At School
  "  Amy B.    Dau.   W    M   Dec 1886  13  S  ---   Wisc.  N. Y.  N. Y.   At School
  "  Walter A. Son.   W    M   Feb 1893   7  S  ---   Wisc.  N. Y.  N. Y.   At School
  "  Harvey H. Son.   W    M   Dec 1894   5  S  ---   Wisc.  N. Y.  N. Y.   At School
Lila  Mother of 5 Children 5 Living

1900 Census Lake Twp., Cerro Gordo, Iowa, ED 18 Sheet 6A Line 37
                               Mont Year     Mar Yrs  |   Place of Birth   |
Name            Relat Race Sex Born Born Age Sta Mar  |Self   Father Mother| Occupation
KNAPPEN Henry C Head   W    M   Aug 1849  50  M   29   N. Y.  N. Y.  N. Y.   Com. Salesman Groc.
   "    Carrie  Wife   W    M   Feb 1851  49  M   29   N. Y.  N. Y.  N. Y.   ----------
   "    Grace M Dau    W    F   Jan 1880  20  S  ---   Iowa   N. Y.  N. Y.   ----------
   "    Floyd P Son    W    M   Mar 1886  14  S  ---   Iowa   N. Y.  N. Y.   At School
Carrie Mother of 5 Children 3 Living

1905 State Census Cerro Gordo County, Iowa.
Name           Postoffice Address
Amos W    WOOD Clear Lake
Lila E    WOOD   "    "
Emmet E   WOOD   "    "
Wealthy C WOOD   "    "
Amy B     WOOD   "    "
Walter A  WOOD   "    "
Harvey    WOOD   "    "

1910 Census Lake Twp., Cerro Gordo, Iowa, ED 27 Sheet 7B Line 98
                                  Mar Yrs |   Place of Birth   |
Name           Relat Sex Race Age Sta Mar |Self   Father Mother| Occupation
WOOD Amos W    Head   M   W    56  M1  30  Wisc.  N. Y.  Ohio    Farmer     General Farm
 "   Lila W    Wife   F   W    54  M1  30  Wisc.  N. Y.  N. Y.   None
 "   Cecilia W Dau    F   W    25  S  ---  Wisc.  Wisc.  Wisc.   Operator   Telephone
                                          Ed 27 Sheet 8A Line 1
 "   Amy B     Dau    F   W    23  S  ---  Iowa   Wisc.  Wisc.   Dressmaker ----------
 "   Walter A  Son    M   E    17  S  ---  Iowa   Wisc.  Wisc.   None
 "   Harvey H  Son    M   E    15  S  ---  Iowa   Wisc.  Wisc.   None
Lila W Mother of 5 Children 5 Living

1910 Census Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, ED 20 Sheet 4B Line 55
                                  Mar Yrs |   Place of Birth   |
Name           Relat Sex Race Age Sta Mar |Self   Father Mother| Occupation
KNAPPEN H. C.  Head   M   W    62  M1 ---  N. Y.  N. Y.  N. Y.   Real Estate Lands
   "    Carrie Wife   F   W    60  M1 ---  N. Y.  N. Y.  N. Y.   Practioner  Christian Science
   "    Floyd  Son    M   W    24  S  ---  Iowa   N. Y.  N. Y.   Painter     House
Carrie Mother of 5 Children 3 Living

1920 Census Mitchell Ward 4, Davison, South Dakota, ED 74 Sheet 8A Line 32
                                 Mar |   Place of Birth   |
Name          Relat Sex Race Age Sta |Self   Father Mother| Occupation
KNAPPEN Floyd Head   M   W    33  M   Iowa   Wisc.  Wisc.   Traveling Salesman office Supplies
   "    Amy   Wife   F   W    32  M   Iowa   Wisc.  Ill.    None
   "    Dixon Son    M   W     6  S   Iowa   Iowa   Iowa    None

1930 Census Mitchell, Davison, South Dakota, ED 9 Sheet 6A Line 18
                                       Age
                                   Mar 1st |   Place of Birth   |
Name            Relat Sex Race Age Sta Mar |Self   Father Mother| Occupation
KNAPPEN Floyd P Head   M   W    44  M   24  Iowa   N. Y.  N. Y.   Commercial Trader Hardware
   "    Amy B   Wife   F   W    43  M   24  Iowa   Wisc.  Wisc.   None
   "    Dixon W Son    M   W    16  S  ---  Iowa   Iowa   Iowa    None
WOLF    Esther  Lodg   F   W    20  S  ---  Ill.   Ill.   Ill.    Operatot          Beauty Shop

World War I Draft Registration Cards
1917-1918

 Name:             Floyd Prosper Knappen
 City:             Not Stated
 County:           Davison
 State:            South Dakota
 Birth Date:       31 Mar 1886
 Race:             White
 Roll:             1877790
 DraftBoard:       0 
 Age:              View Image
 Occupation:       View Image
 Nearest Relative: View Image
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CITY DIRECTORY 1923, MITCHELL, DAVISON CO SD

Lasr    F/M 
Name	   Name     Spouse  Occupation/ Misc   Address	
Knappen Floyd P  Amy     bkpr F E Porteous  h221 E 7th




South Dakota Death Index
1905-1955

 Name:               Amy Knappen
 Certificate Number: 286792
 Death Day:          8
 Death Month:        Sep
 Death Year:         1955
 County:             Lake
 Page Number:        423 

 Name:               Floyd P Knappen
 Certificate Number: 286798
 Death Day:          28
 Death Month:        Sep
 Death Year:         1955
 County:             Lake
 Page Number:        423





Floyd and Amy KNAPPEN died in car accident

GRACELAND CEMETERY, city of MITCHELL, DAVISON CO SD
(INLCUDING CALVARY, AMERICAN LEGION AND SERVICEMAN'S CEMETERY)

                        Death
 Name               Age Date
 Knappen Baby Girl    0 09-13-192>
 Kanppen Betty Tena  80 10-22-1992
 Knappen Floyd       69 09-28-1955
 Kanppen Amy         67 09-08-1955 

Social Security Death Index

 Name:                    Dixon Knappen
 SSN:                     503-28-1702
 Born:                    16 Jun 1913
 Died:                    -- Feb 1985
 Last Residence:          33731 Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida,
                                United States of America
 Last Benefit:            33731 Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida,
                                United States of America
 State (Year) SSN issued: South Dakota (Before 1951)

 Name:                    Betty T. Knappen
 SSN:                     504-60-3189
 Born:                    25 Feb 1912
 Died:                    -- Oct 1992
 Last Residence:          33731 Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida,
                                United States of America
 Last Benefit:            33731 Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida,
                                United States of America
 State (Year) SSN issued: South Dakota (1965)

Florida Death Index
1877-1998

 Name:            Dixon Wood Knappen
 Death Date:      03 Feb 1985
 County of Death: Lake
 State of Death:  Florida
 Age at Death:    71
 Race:            White
 Birth Date:      16 Jun 1913

 Name:            Betty Tena Knappen
 Death Date:      22 Oct 1992
 County of Death: Lake
 State of Death:  Florida
 Age at Death:    80
 Race:            White
 Birth Date:      25 Feb 1912

CHILDREN of Amy B WOOD and Floyd Prosper KNAPPEN:


   3331. 1. DIXON WOOD     b: 16 Jun 1913; Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa.
                          md:  3 Mar 1935; Fall River, Davison, South Dakota.
                                           Betty Tena KUIPERS
                           d:    Feb 1985; Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida

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